Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine

Name: Meta-Analysis, Decision Analysis, and Cost-Effectiveness Analysis Methods for Quantitative Synthesis in Medicine
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ISBN: 9780195133646

ISBN-10: 0195133641

ISBN-13: 9780195133646

Edition: 2nd 2000 (Revised)

Authors: Diana B. Petitti

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Meta-analysis, decision analysis, and cost-effectiveness analysis are the cornerstones of evidence-based medicine. These related quantitative methods have become essential tools in the formulation of clinical and public policy based on the synthesis of evidence. All three methods are taught with increasing frequency in medical schools and schools of public health and in health policy courses at the undergraduate and graduate level. This book is a lucid introduction, and will serve the needs of students taking introductory courses that cover these topics. It will also be useful to clinicians and policymakers who need to understand the quantitative underpinnings of the methods in order to…

Book details

List price: $99.00
Edition: 2nd
Copyright year: 2000
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 10/14/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 320
Size: 9.29" wide x 6.18" long x 1.30" tall
Weight: 1.430
Language: English




Introduction



Overview of the Methods



Planning of the Study



Information Retrieval



Data Collection



Advanced Issues in Meta-Analysis



Statistical Methods in Meta-Analysis



Other Statistical Issues in Meta-Analysis



Complex Decision Problems



Estimating Probabilities



Utility Analysis



Advanced Cost-Effectiveness Analysis



Sensitivity Analysis



Reporting Results



Limitations